Deterring Juvenile Crime with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy | Brikitta Hairston | TEDxUNewHaven

We know that our children are our future, so why are these naive children incarcerated so often? In this TEDx Talk, Brikitta Hairston explores alternative methods to approach juvenile crime by focusing on deterrence trajectories like psychological intervention early in the offending period to reduce recidivism. Brikitta Hairston is a Graduate Student at the University of New Haven. She is an M.S. Criminal Justice Candidate. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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  1. If the juvenile teens do not have displine for their mischief, their going to get away with things. No wonder why their is scared beyond straight for the teens. Boot camp and juvenile jail is probably not enough to punish the people. No wonder why in other countries they have different laws the united states' borrow.

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